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Anna Faye (Cain) Lockhart

Anna Faye (Cain) Lockhart, 88, of Sandyville, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord following a brief illness on September 3rd , 2026.  She was born on April 25, 1938, to the late Clarence and Anna Palmer Cain. Anna graduated from Ripley High School with the Class of 1955. A devout Christian, she was a faithful member of Union Chapel Church in Sandyville, WV, where she served in countless roles throughout the years. Anna and her husband, John, were longtime supporters of Wirt County 4-H, the Wirt County FFA, and the Wirt County Fair. She enjoyed traveling and camping and held a ...

Andrew George Pittner Jr.

Andrew George Pittner Jr., 85, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away July 10, 2026, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday at Gospel Baptist Church, 29541 E. Belpre Pike Road, Coolville, with the Rev. Jay Hubbard officiating. Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre, in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Services

DOAK, Nancy Jane (Wall) – 3 p.m. Thursday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery Belpre. Visitation 1-3 p.m. Thursday. GUNDLACH, Reta Lee – 4 p.m. Wednesday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Visitation 3-4 p.m. HARDESTY, Roger Lloyd – 1 p.m. Wednesday, Casto Funeral Home, Ravenswood, with Rick Williams officiating. Burial in Independence Cemetery, Sandyville. Visitation 11 a.m. until time of service Wednesday. KING, Pauletta N. – 11 a.m. today, graveside service, Laurel Point Cemetery, Newton, W.Va. LAMB, Sandra "Sandy" L. – Noon today, Pine ...

Nancy Jane Doak (Wall)

Nancy Jane Doak (Wall), 89, formerly of Belpre, passed away Sept. 3, 2026, at Westbrook Assisted Living in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery Belpre. Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Thursday.

Reta Lee Gundlach

Reta Lee Gundlach, 83, of Marietta passed away Aug. 22, 2026, at her residence. Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. The family will receive friends from 3-4 p.m.

Gerald Shannon Hall

Gerald Shannon Hall, 94, of Pennsboro, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2026, in Marietta, Ohio. He was born May 4, 1932, in Weirton, West Virginia, the son of the late Arthur Hall and Gladys (Arlene) Hall. He was a graduate of Pennsboro High School class of 1952. That is where ...